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Implementation of evidence on management of pleural diseases: insights from a territory-wide survey of clinicians in Hong Kong [PDF]

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Background Major advances in management of common pleural diseases have taken place in the past decade. However, pleural diseases are often managed by physicians of diverse training background and research on implementation of new knowledge is scanty. We
Macy M. S. Lui, Yiu-Cheong Yeung, Jenny C. L. Ngai, Kit-Man Sin, Yi-Tat Lo, Alice P. S. Cheung, Ka-Yan Chiang, Yu-Hong Chan, Ken K. P. Chan, Connie H. K. Lam, Wei-Lam Law, Siu-Leung Fung, Wai-Kei Lam, David C. L. Lam, Lam-Hin Shek, Ida W. Y. Wong, Anthony P. Y. Yau, Yun-Chor Gary Lee, Johnny W. M. Chan   +18 more
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The Evolving Role of Medical Thoracoscopy for the Management of Malignant Pleural Effusion [PDF]

Current Oncology
MT is a minimally invasive endoscopic procedure which is a well-established tool for the management of pleural malignancies, which commonly cause pleural effusions.
Jean-Baptiste Lovato, Avinash Aujayeb, Bernard Duysinx, Philippe Astoul   +3 more
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Advanced imaging techniques and artificial intelligence in pleural diseases: a narrative review [PDF]

European Respiratory Review
Background Pleural diseases represent a significant healthcare burden, affecting over 350 000 patients annually in the US alone and requiring accurate diagnostic approaches for optimal management.
Guido Marchi, Mattia Mercier, Jacopo Cefalo, Carmine Salerni, Martina Ferioli, Piero Candoli, Leonardo Gori, Federico Cucchiara, Giovanni Cenerini, Giacomo Guglielmi, Michele Mondoni   +10 more
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Pleural Diseases: Saline Irrigation in Pleural Infection, Epidemiology of Pneumothorax, and Bevacizumab in Mesothelioma. [PDF]

Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 2017
Corcoran JP, Hallifax RJ, Psallidas I, Rahman NM.   +3 more
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Failure rate and complications of small-bore, wire-guided chest drains in adult patients presenting with traumatic and nontraumatic pleural diseases: A systematic review. [PDF]

Qatar Med J
Alomar Z, Tawfek Z, Alomar Y, Mahmood I, Alomar A, El-Menyar A, Rizoli S, Al-Thani H.   +7 more
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Update on pleural diseases - 2007

Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2007
Background : New information is available on pleural diseases. The authors selected articles to make recommendations on diagnostic and treatment aspects of pleural diseases.
Bishay Ayman, Raoof Suhail, Esan Adebayo, Sung Arthur, Wali Siraj, Lee Leonard, George Liziamma, Saleh Anthony, Baumann Michael   +8 more
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Beyond diagnosis: a narrative review of the evolving therapeutic role of medical thoracoscopy in the management of pleural diseases. [PDF]

J Thorac Dis
Fantin A, Castaldo N, Palou MS, Viterale G, Crisafulli E, Sartori G, Patrucco F, Vailati P, Morana G, Mei F, Zuccatosta L, Patruno V.   +11 more
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Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis in Korean patients: clinico-radiologic-pathologic features and 2-year follow-up [PDF]

The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021
Background/Aims Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis (PPFE) is a type of rare idiopathic interstitial pneumonia that is characterized by predominantly upper lobe involvement with pleural fibrosis and subjacent parenchymal fibrosis.
Jae Ha Lee, Eun Jin Chae, Joon Seon Song, Miae Kim, Jin Woo Song   +4 more
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Does the LENT score risk‐stratify patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma? An observational study

Thoracic Cancer, 2021
Background Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare, highly aggressive and deadly disease with a poor patient life expectancy. A few years ago, the main challenge was the histological diagnosis of this disease; at present, the search for the best ...
Bertrand Chollet, Julien Guinde, Sophie Laroumagne, Hervé Dutau, Philippe Astoul   +4 more
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Advances in pleural infection and malignancy

European Respiratory Review, 2021
Pleural infection and malignancy are among the most common causes of pleural disease and form the mainstay of pleural practice. There has been significant research and increase in scientific understanding in these areas in the past decade. With regard to
Eihab O. Bedawi, Julien Guinde, Najiib M. Rahman, Philippe Astoul   +3 more
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